Q.

Even after sunset, the air near the Earth's surface continue to receive heat due to –

A. Insolation
B. Terrestrial Radiation
C. Conduction
D. Convection
Answer» B. Terrestrial Radiation
Explanation: Even after the sunset when the sun goes down, the incoming radiation from the sun stops, but there is still a lot of radiation that has been absorbed by the earth, which is reradiated in form of terrestrial radiation Energy leaving the earth's surface i.e. terrestrial radiation heats up the atmosphere more than the incoming solar radiation i.e. insolation
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